Lahore Blues trounce Pindi by nine wickets

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LAHORE: As Lahore Whites drove its match against Fata to an interesting phase, Lahore Blues defeated Rawalpindi by nine wickets on day three of the sixth round match of Quaid-i-Azam Trophy 2018-19 here on Saturday.

At the Gaddafi Stadium, where Lahore Blues were playing its pool B match against Rawalpindi, won by nine wickets. Lahore pushed Rawalindi to follow on and they scored 218 runs, leaving Lahore to get past 20 runs, which it achieved losing one wickets in 4.5 overs.

In the pool A match at the LCCA ground, Lahore Whites in its followed on innings made 266 runs after having in its first innings, brought Fata into bat in its second innings too. In 10 overs Fata got 24 runs for one by the close of play and they need another 87 runs to win the match while Lahore need to get another nine wickets.

Lahore resumed its followed on innings at 28 and went on to score 266 runs with the help of M Irfan’s 74 and Mauman Anwar;s 68. Asif Afridi pushed Lahore backwards by taking five wickets.

LAHORE: As Lahore Whites drove its match against Fata to an interesting phase, Lahore Blues defeated Rawalpindi by nine wickets on day three of the sixth round match of Quaid-i-Azam Trophy 2018-19 here on Saturday.

At the Gaddafi Stadium, where Lahore Blues were playing its pool B match against Rawalpindi, won by nine wickets. Lahore pushed Rawalindi to follow on and they scored 218 runs, leaving Lahore to get past 20 runs, which it achieved losing one wickets in 4.5 overs.

In the pool A match at the LCCA ground, Lahore Whites in its followed on innings made 266 runs after having in its first innings, brought Fata into bat in its second innings too. In 10 overs Fata got 24 runs for one by the close of play and they need another 87 runs to win the match while Lahore need to get another nine wickets.

Lahore resumed its followed on innings at 28 and went on to score 266 runs with the help of M Irfan’s 74 and Mauman Anwar;s 68. Asif Afridi pushed Lahore backwards by taking five wickets.